Using Linker Design In Metal-Organic Framework Synthesis
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are proven to be ideal platforms for heterogeneous catalysis and have been used in a wide variety of chemical reactions, showing promising…
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Putting Visual Information Into Context
The cerebral cortex is the seat of advanced human faculties such as language, long-term planning, and complex thought. Research over the last 60 years has shown…
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Is Methylation Of MORC1 A Depression Biomarker?
Major depressive disorder is a mental disorder with a high prevalence worldwide. With over 300 million affected people, it is one of the leading causes…
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The Caspian Sea–Hindu Kush Index (CasHKI): A Climatic Index That Affects Dust Activity Over Southwest Asia
A comprehensive investigation of the dust-storm characteristics over the Sistan Basin in eastern Iran revealed that the dust-storm days during the summer season were associated…
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Geographical Multilevel Examination Of Risk Perceptions Of The European Union’s Residents
By 2030, it is expected that 8 out of 10 Europeans will be living in cities, which are traditionally more exposed to threats to their…
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Biologically-Plausible Spiking Neural Networks For Object Recognition
Primates are so fast and accurate in understanding the surrounding visual world. Their visual cortex lets them do invariant object recognition in just 100-150ms [1]….
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Can Fish Tell Us Anything About Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. – H.P. Lovecraft…
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Migration Of Atoms In Nano-Sandwiches
The migration of substances in complex systems is most commonly a result of diffusion – a mechanism in which atoms or molecules migrate from the…
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Variations In Earth’s Orbital Precession Drove Monsoonal Variability In The Bengal Fan Over The Last 200,000 Years
The monsoon is a tropical climate system with a strong seasonal rain and wind pattern that affects more than 50% of the world’s population. The…
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Understanding Obesity One Adipocyte At A Time
As the rate of obesity and overweight increases worldwide at an alarming rate, the quest goes on to find new therapeutics targeting obesity-associated disorders, including…
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Can A Baby’s Birth Size Tell Us Something About The Late-Life Risk For Dementia And Cognitive Impairment?
There is evidence for long-lasting negative effects of adverse birth characteristics such as low birth weight, short birth length, small head circumference, preterm birth, and…
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